
AH29 - Political Violence in Ancient Greece
From Ancient History Podcast by Owain Williams
May 1, 2026 · 60 min · Episode 29
About this episode
This episode discusses political violence in ancient Greece with guest Scott Lawin Arcenas.
In this episode of the podcast, we speak with Scott Lawin Arcenas about stasis (political violence) in ancient Greece, how frequently the Greeks engaged in political violence, and how political violence was related to the ancient Greek world's economic and cultural efflorescence.
People in this episode
Host: Owain Williams
Guest: Scott Lawin Arcenas
Topics covered
- political violence
- ancient Greece
- stasis
- economic efflorescence
- cultural efflorescence
Keywords
- political violence
- ancient Greece
- stasis
- Scott Lawin Arcenas
- economic growth
- cultural development
Mentioned in this episode
Places: ancient Greece
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